Basil Pesto Shrimp

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Difficulty:
easy
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Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation

Ingredients

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For the pesto
1 cup Basil
2 Tbsps Parmesan (grated)
2 Tbsps Pine nuts
½ cup olive oil
To serve
2 Tbsps olive oil
3 cups shrimp (black veins removed)
2 Limes (cut into wedges)
4 Basil (shredded)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
olive oilBasilPine nutsParmesanolive oilLime
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Preparation steps

1.
Put the pesto ingredients into a food processor and pulse thoroughly blended. Season with salt and set aside.
2.
Heat the oil in a skillet and fry the shrimps until pink and cooked through.
3.
Drizzle the pesto over the shrimps, scatter with the shredded basil and serve with the lime alongside.
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